1994 Community Mental Health Team split in two: Harpurhey and East
and some of them under great excitement, and furiously maniacal." single rooms (cells).
Pembrokeshire
26.7.1866
Holdron)
Haslar, 11 Nov 1830 to 28 Feb 1842. for the County of Nottingham [and for].. the County of the Town of
Previously assistant medical officer at
The Rubery Hill and Hollymoor Hospital site has been redeveloped as a
1971: 777 beds
Industry. When he became
(1844
there where still children at Brockhall and approximately
frontispiece. (multimap)
East Riding
beginning as it was much closer to the centre of Hanwell than to Southall
Were these intended as exercises in care or control; and, whatever the
Pamela Lee (inmate) Resident 1966-1968
escaped epileptic killed wife and daughter
Matron: Charlotte Stacey, aged 37 and
Corporation maintained a financial interest. Asylum by the Justices of the Peace pursuant to Acts of Parliament, for
House, Hanwell
Katherine Allen (later Mrs Jepson) came from
more patients are now well enough to stay outside hospital with support,
Charles Lockhart
About 1997 Michael Smith became Manager of the Centre
widow. Cashman, published by Bedfordshire Health Authority 1992.
from dawn to dusk. "Boys at Besford Court are high-grade defectives. I.Q. W. Segerdal was Assistant Medical
required was urged, as an asylum farm was regarded as beneficial in
in more instances than one, incurred the displeasure of the committee".
based mostly on
1813-1815
It had 400 patients in 1858. 1979: 535 beds
Lunatic Hospital at what is now 100 Wilmslow
Fairfield Hospital
Burntwood Mental Hospital by 1929 to about 1948 - Although it was still
Two general hospitals: King Edward Memorial Hospital and Claypond's
Rawlings, housekeeper; Harry Bird and Miss Mary Withers, chief attendants
125
Birmingham. 1839 Select Committee
Patients name in full. Welcome to Besford Court School
1881
1940? were sent to
grounds are extensive and a farm of 100 acres surrounds the house, which
About 1986 Alex Garriock became the Art Therapist
1993
Bank, near Redditch (or near Studley), Worcestershire opened as a junior
The Winwick Tower was a famous landmark, and could be seen from
£19,819 and called The General Lunatic Asylum for the Town and
Sir James
Storthes Hall
19.3.2010
Reports. Derbyshire
Geoffrey Allen's grandmother (see below) appears as a toddler. (Assistant Secretary to the Poor Law
Located on Carlton Road in Sneinton.
of Relative Decline?".
Poppy Shakespeare) or at the Pine
The Retreat, York
1.1.1950 "eleven boys and three girls have been admitted, of whom the
Visiting Magistrates of
Architect:
Centre, Burley-In-Wharfedale. (see Rossbret)
Hackney Hospital (Monday and Wednesday
Our patients didn't
House and
which accommodated no more than eight or nine patients of
Fairford.
10 boys and 10 girls from ages 10 to 16 years old. City of Birmingham Lunatic Asylum (Hollymoor) is shown on a 1904
It consisted of Judith Gray,
1818? 27 years, confined
"Super (Head)" unmarried, aged 27, born Lancashire,
The Retreat, Chelsea
1992 Mark Greenwood left to take post as senior nurse manager
Rubery Hill
Made a
The legal rights
(born 1840, died 1938), who once
"Female patients were encouraged to attend Bible classes
period of office, Thomas Newsome not only abhorred physical violence - "it
27.11.1813. 1829: 72 patients. 26.1.1937
schools
occupied is now called "Whiteknights". The unit was, physically, very unlike a hospital ward. Succeeded the Leicester Lunatic Asylum, which was opened in
the lunatic asylum.
1847 Asylum for the North
"high grades":
"None of the doors were locked"
See also Maghull
Tom Harrison began his
belonging to Wansford was also reported to be insane.
Licensed House
Keepers and Servants, at Duddeston Hall Lunatic Asylum (Warwickshire
1960 1,150 beds, expected to fall to 800 by 1975
Paddington Day Hospital. Bethlem
"Most general military hospitals included wards for the mentally ill. market was worth about £800 million.
1908 Dr John Allan Chisholm Roy (1878-7.5.1954) Assistant Medical
particular Steering Group meeting was the apparently
Saxondale (1902).
Anchor Housing in a new-build facility called Monet Lodge. Westmoreland
[But,
List of Contributors: John Dockney - Beryl Bostock - Jack Denman -Maura
Total 140
1920 School recertified with no limits set.
from the contributory counties.] 1901 Census Cheadle Royal Asylum and St Annes Hospital: Walter
Its history from 1845 to 1911
Middleton St George Hospital in Darlington, County Durham. cry from the back-wards of Springfield. Radnor County Asylum was opened in 1.12.1851 at Abergavenny,
about 1834 John Keeton (81 in 1836) "male lunatic, not dangerous,
was "physician superintendent"
Poor who included thirty parishioners appointed by the Vestry. to the asylum population was 8.1%
A chapel was not provided until 1967. unless their parents can afford to maintain them, they would have to be
day."
- a process which concluded in June 2012. by John Lewis Crammer.
Became West
Military
dangerous, disordered 2 years, confined at Mr. Fishers from March 14 1835
1946 National Health Service
7.
Charlotte Mew Chronology
Dr Edward Fox of Brislington House consulted. Fishponds and
Western Road, Winson Green.
Lincoln
Saxondale
Charles Henry Howell -
It was known as Winwick Hall from 1897 to
- July 1828 "Isaac Hall age 28 male lunatic, dangerous,
Cherry Knowle
hospital as it stands with images from the 1900s -
Narrenturm in Vienna. York
(1841 census - Derby)
All that we had packed inside ourselves was there thrown into the
the lunatic asylum. (Harrington, 2009, p.668
Birmingham Borough Asylums:
Alexander Hunter (1729-1809), MD Edinburgh, FRS was instrumental in
Witney
West Midlands
Andrew's. Asylum, Samuel Tuke prepared in
[Following history based mainly on
April 1873
Coton Hill. single lunatics
A commissioning decision was made in 1999 to re-provide the unit through
County Lunatic Asylum.
for Mental
St.
Hospital about 1927
Most of these would have been in
Indiana USA
advice, until I become recognised by all concerned, and get organised and
relating to request from Select Committee of the House of Commons,
Includes a visit to "the
6.6.1841
Appears intact. It became
Stone House Hospital
1919 Post Office Directory: also
(But existing patients remained
to 1973 (although, I believe he worked there from about 1953). 1888 Report of the Superintendent - David Nicolson
also a museum, which I understand the Trust cannot open regularly because
Basford County Institution, Nottingham
much of the original building has been preserved." Union Road, Lincoln
minutes of visitors 1914 - 1960
Shropshire Asylum
Entered St Mary's College, Oscott, Birmingham (Roman
once we enter the psychiatric system". It became Warwick County Mental Hospital in 1930 and Central
reports,
Pope's - Hanwell
there being at present (1891) 456. (website)
1958
in unions to give 611 as the estimated total. asylums. 1884 A Day in a Private Lunatic Asylum by George Herring,
to the Exchequer in December of
1905. Early form, later adapted to corridor?. date)
There were four rows of beds plus beds on the veranda. Yorkshire
Interim report
Peter Cracknell Has recently (summer 2004) composed a
was
but the
Hanwell,
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